Focus mercato USA

A seguito di una ricerca di mercato commissionata da ICE Los Angeles alla Pennwell, sono state identificate le tecnologie che saranno maggiormente richieste in futuro dalle società americane e che offrono le migliori prospettive di sviluppo sul mercato statunitense.

Le tecnologie più interessanti sono risultate in ordine le seguenti:

-Electric vehicle charging infrastructure

-Distributed energy resources (i.e. small solar PV, batteries, etc)

-Container batteries for grid-scale storage

-Hybrid solutions such as pairing wind power with energy storage

-Microgrids

-Lithium-ion batteries

-Software to manage distributed energy resources (DERs) on the grid

-Digital operations and maintenance for solar farms

-Internet of things (IoT)

-Power to gas technologies (using renewable energy to create and store hydrogen)

-Communication technologies for solar inverters

-Offshore wind

-Digital operations and maintenance for wind farms

-Wind turbine and blade design

-Forecasting technologies

-V2G technologies to allow EVs to help balance the grid

-GIS for solar and wind farm siting

-Pumped hydropower for grid-scale storage

-Compressed air energy storage

-Flywheels for energy storage

-Ice Energy storage